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Old riverfront privy district

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1870 historic-map era

City was raised on fill, sealing 1850s privies; excavation is regulated.

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